Rangers vs Celtic: result 2-3 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 30Kick-off on March 11, 2018 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
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What was the result of Rangers vs Celtic?
Celtic won 2-3 on March 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. WindassRangers
- 11′T. RogićCeltic
- 26′CandeiasRangers
- 45′M. DembéléCeltic
- 69′O. ÉdouardCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Celtic have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2018 | ST Johnstone(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 5-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Partick(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Hibernian(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2018 | Aberdeen(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Zenit(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 18, 2018 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Zenit(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Kilmarnock(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rangers win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Celtic 0-0 Rangers | Premiership |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Rangers 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Rangers 1-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Celtic 1-1 Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Rangers 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Celtic 5-1 Rangers | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Rangers score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 2.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Celtic | 1.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rangers sit 9th in Premiership (1 points from 2 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy